Years Made

2004 Fuji Team Super Lite

Bicycle Type Road race & triathlon
MSRP USD (new)
$2,199.00
Weight 15.0
Sizes 49cm, 52cm, 54cm, 56cm, 58cm, 61cm
Colors Flat Black
Item ID 30977


Frame & Fork

Frame Construction TIG-welded
Frame Material X-Fusion Quaternary Aluminum
Fork Fuji Full Carbon
Fork Materal Carbon fiber composite w/carbon fiber steerer, aero crown
Rear Shock Not applicable

Components

Component Group Shimano Ultegra
Brakeset Shimano Ultegra Dual pivot brakes, Shimano Ultegra STI Dual Control levers
Shift Levers Shimano Ultegra STI Dual Control
Front Derailleur Shimano Ultegra, bottom-pull/clamp-on 31.8mm
Rear Derailleur Shimano Ultegra SS
Crankset FSA Carbon Pro Elite, 39/53 teeth
Pedals Not included
Bottom Bracket American Classic ISIS, 108mm spindle
BB Shell Width 68mm English
Rear Cogs 9-speed, 12 - 23 teeth
Chain Shimano CN-HG93, 1/2 x 3/32"
Seatpost Fuji Carbon, 27.2mm diameter
Saddle Fuji Ultralight Racing titanium rails
Handlebar Extensions Not applicable
Handlebars Ritchey WCS 31.8
Handlebar Stem Ritchey WCS 31.8
Headset 1 1/8" integrated

Wheels

Wheel Size 700c wheels
Hubs Front: American Classic Micro, Rear: American Classic Superlite
Rims American Classic Sprint 350, 24-hole/28-hole
Front Tire 700 x 23c Vittoria UltraSpeed Integra
Rear Tire Not Available
Spoke Brand DT stainless steel, 14/16/14ga. (2.0/1.5/2.0mm) double-butted
Spoke Nipples Aluminum nipples
Not Available
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By  Harlan

The 2004 Fuji Team Super Light Pro, affectionately dubbed the "Black Rocket," is nothing short of an engineering marvel that has defied the passage of time. This beast of a bicycle continues to hold its own against modern titans like the Specialized S-Works Tarmac and the Trek Madone, proving that some classics never go out of style. ### Speed and Performance Riding the Black Rocket in 2024 feels like harnessing the raw power of a thoroughbred racehorse. The lightweight frame, crafted from top-notch materials, ensures that every pedal stroke translates into explosive acceleration. When compared to the Tarmac and Madone, the Fuji Team Super Light Pro offers a ride experience that's equally exhilarating, if not more so. The bike's responsiveness is unparalleled; it feels like an extension of your body, reacting to every subtle movement with precision and grace. ### Effortless Riding One of the most remarkable qualities of the Black Rocket is the near-effortless pedaling experience. The efficient power transfer and aerodynamic design make it seem like you're gliding over the pavement. Even after two decades, the Fuji Team Super Light Pro holds its ground, making long rides feel like a breeze and short sprints feel like flights. The Specialized S-Works Tarmac and Trek Madone are both known for their ease of ride, but the Black Rocket's combination of lightweight construction and streamlined geometry truly sets it apart. ### Agility and Handling The Fuji Team Super Light Pro excels in agility, handling like a dream even in the tightest corners. The bike's geometry and frame stiffness strike a perfect balance, offering stability at high speeds and nimbleness in technical sections. While the Tarmac and Madone boast impressive handling capabilities, the Black Rocket's responsiveness and intuitive feel give it an edge that experienced riders will undoubtedly appreciate. ### Timeless Appeal Despite the advancements in bicycle technology over the years, the 2004 Fuji Team Super Light Pro remains a beloved choice for many enthusiasts. Its timeless design and enduring performance make it a standout in a sea of newer models. The "Black Rocket" nickname is well-deserved, as this bike continues to blast past the competition with ease. In conclusion, the 2004 Fuji Team Super Light Pro is a testament to Fuji's engineering prowess. Riding this bike in 2024 feels like a blend of nostalgia and cutting-edge performance, making it a true gem in the world of high-end bicycles. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or a passionate enthusiast, the Black Rocket's speed, responsiveness, and effortless ride will leave you grinning from ear to ear. ???????

11/11/2024

Bicycle Condition

Private-Party Value

Trade-In Value

Excellent

$294

$210

Very Good

$256

$178

Good

$224

$153

Fair

$185

$109

Poor

$121

$65


Bicycle Condition Guide

The bicycle looks new and is in like-new mechanical condition. The frame & fork have no visible or detectable blemishes or damage. All components, parts, and accessories are clean and free of any visible & detectable blemishes or damage. No service is required on any component, part, or accessory. Tires and grips/handlebar tape are original spec and in pristine condition.
The bicycle looks good, may have minimal cosmetic (only) blemishes on the frame, fork, components, parts and/or accessories. The bicycle may require minimal service adjustments without the need of replacing any parts. The suspension (if applicable) and braking surfaces are clean with some signs of usage yet free from grooves & pitting. The tires, grips/handlebar tape, and brake pads may show signs of usage yet have a majority of their life remaining.
The frame or fork or components or accessories have cosmetic blemishes. The frame (if metal) may have minor, aesthetic dings. Paint is faded slightly and/or slightly discolored and scratched. Bicycle is free of major mechanical issues but may require some service, a tune up is recommended. Some parts may require replacing, not to include front or rear shocks, wheels, shifters, front or rear derailleurs, braking systems, crank set or chainrings. Items that may need to be replaced include: tires, tubes, grips/handlebar tape, brake pads, brake hoods, chain & cassette, brake cables, gear cables, any/all housing, brake fluid and shock oil. Braking surfaces may have minor grooves or discoloration. Suspension and brakes may need to be serviced.
The frame or fork or components or accessories have cosmetic blemishes. The frame (if metal) has minor, aesthetic dings. Paint is faded slightly and/or slightly discolored and scratched. The bicycle has some mechanical issues and a tune up is necessary. An overhaul is recommended. Multiple parts need to be replaced. Suspension and brakes need to be serviced.
The frame or fork or components or accessories have many cosmetic blemishes. The frame (if metal) has numerous aesthetic dings. Paint is faded slightly and/or slightly discolored and scratched. The bicycle has mechanical issues and a tune up is necessary. An overhaul is recommended. Multiple parts need to be replaced. Suspension and brakes need to be serviced. This bike could also be used for salvage.